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TITLE OF THE ACTION: Pruning of fruit trees MODE: virtual classroom (live online*). DATES: November 11, 12 and 13, 2025 SCHEDULE: 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM DURATION: 12 hours NUMBER OF PLACES OFFERED: 30 TARGET AUDIENCE: Training aimed at residents in the …

SAGRIS, the Agriculture and Livestock Fair , will be held from May 8 to 10, 2025 with the aim of bringing society closer and raising awareness about the importance of the rural world and promoting innovation, talent and sustainability in the agricultural …

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The Technical Dossier no. 123: “Grups operatius a Catalunya. Call 2018” is dedicated to the Groups Operatius developed within the framework of the CAP Strategic Plan (PEPAC 2023-2027), and includes the Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation Systems, also …

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Acquire the basic foundations of pruning techniques, depending on the type of plant to be pruned and the type of soil, taking into account occupational risk prevention. CONTENTS: Plant morphology and physiology Pruning techniques Prevention and risks in …

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Luis Planas , inaugurated the 17th edition of Fruit Attraction today, 30 September, highlighting Spain's role as the leading producer of fruit and vegetables in the EU and the eighth largest in the world , …

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One of the key aspects for successful cultivation is the correct variety selection. This publication presents the initial results of a study on the performance of the main pistachio varieties, conducted by the Mediterranean Fruit Growing team at IFAPA. It …

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The results of a study of 11 pistachio varieties grown in Andalusia during the 2019 and 2020 seasons are presented, assessing their total phenolic compound content, antioxidant activity, carotenoid content, and chlorophyll content. The color of the shell, …

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Results of trials on different deficit irrigation strategies in almond cultivation carried out in the 2013 and 2014 campaigns. …

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Living vegetation cover is considered the most appropriate soil management system, except in cases where adequate control is not possible. Compared to other soil management systems, living vegetation cover has the following advantages, among others: it …

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Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) is a non-destructive analytical technique that allows the differentiation of bitter almonds, with more than 5 mg/g of amygdalin, from non-bitter …

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In recent years, almond cultivation has gone from being relegated to unproductive, dryland areas to becoming a clear alternative to other traditional crops in highly fertile agricultural areas, making intensive use of …

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The document describes and demonstrates the benefits of the Almond Irrigation App, a decision-making tool for farmers and technicians in the irrigated almond sector. The tool combines a soil water balance, an automatic system for accessing meteorological …

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This document is addressed to those almond farm owners who are beneficiaries of aid under the Agri-Environment and Climate measure, with the aim of informing them of the mandatory requirements to be met, as well as arguing the reasons for this aid and the …

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This document is addressed to those almond farm owners who are beneficiaries of aid under the Agri-Environment and Climate measure, with the aim of informing them of the mandatory requirements to be met, as well as arguing the reasons for this aid and the …

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Almonds have been gradually introduced into the Guadalquivir Valley under irrigated conditions in recent years as an alternative to other traditional crops with lower profitability. Therefore, there is a significant demand for knowledge regarding the most …